Saturday 12th August is International Youth Day. Raleigh International alumna and Youth Trustee, Meg Kneafsey, looks at the role of young people in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
August 11, 2017
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Google team two have finished their training with rural entrepreneurs in Ndembela. As Pitch Day approaches they prepare to decide who will receive funding to advance their business.
Written by Google volunteer Orlaith, Google 2.
After a week spent in the beautiful village of Mbwewe, the Googlers have experienced a lot. From debriefing the day and planning the next one, stargazing at night, enjoying chipsmayai directly from one of our entrepreneurs; and experiencing some really touching moments when we were able to make a difference to our entrepreneurs' businesses. They have become a real team, understanding each others’ daily routine and working together successfully.
Written by Google volunteer Flora, Google 4. Photos by Rosie.
Google team one are in Mabonde where they met the rural entrepreneurs they will be working alongside and helping deliver training for.
Written by Google Volunteers Nate and Maura.
Googlers have travelled to Tanzania to help Raleigh International entrepreneurs build their skills and improve their businesses.
July 3, 2017
Stacey Adams, Raleigh International CEO, writes about the importance of measuring the long-term effect of national volunteering in developing countries and how it can help ensure the sustainability of development projects. She draws on a new independent report from NEF Consulting, released this week, which analyses Raleigh International's impact on in-country volunteers.
May 24, 2017
Raleigh International are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Khalid Koser MBE as the new Chair of Trustees. We spoke to Khalid to ask about how he first found out about Raleigh's work, why he thinks young people are so central to global development, and his vision for Raleigh in the years ahead.
April 18, 2017
Raleigh International is excited to announce a new partnership with Buildbase and Hirebase, both part of Grafton Merchanting GB Limited, to create lasting change in Tanzania.
March 20, 2017
Today Raleigh International Borneo and Land, Empowerment, Animals and People (LEAP) launch a ground-breaking project in Malaysia which aims to protect a globally-important rainforest, its wildlife and safeguard the future of indigenous communities.
Sustainable Alternative Livelihoods for Youth in Borneo, or SALY-B, will combine indigenous knowledge about nature with modern conservation techniques, while also supporting young people to start green businesses which protect the environment and help communities thrive.
It is funded by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) and the legacy donation of Sarah Young, in memory of Raleigh Borneo alumna Sarah.
Raleigh International CEO Stacey Adams celebrates ten years with Raleigh in 2017. Here she reflects on her personal journey and the changes she has seen at Raleigh over the last decade.
January 24, 2017
